Canada - Newly Published Industry Guide to Futon Flammability Requirements

This guide provides information about the safety requirements that apply under the Mattresses Regulations to futon mattresses ("futons") that are manufactured, imported, advertised or sold in Canada, in particular information regarding:
- Flammability requirements for futons
- Summary of the test method
- How chemical flame retardants, futon materials and construction influence the flammability characteristics of futons
- Informing consumers on fire safety
Information in this guide also applies to mattresses in general.